1. What is Praia Airport (RAI) and where is it located?

Praia Airport, also known as Nelson Mandela International Airport, is the main airport serving the capital city of Cape Verde, Praia. Located just 3 km from the city center, it connects travelers to various domestic and international destinations.

2. Which airlines operate flights from Praia Airport?

Several airlines operate from Praia Airport, including <a href="https://www.tacv.cv" target

Flights from Praia (RAI) All Domestic & International Routes

If you're planning a trip from Praia Airport (RAI), you're in for a treat with a variety of destinations to choose from! This charming airport offers flights to 13 different places, including 4 domestic options that let you explore the beautiful islands of Cape Verde, along with 7 international routes that whisk you off to exciting overseas adventures. While it's worth noting that currently there are no airlines operating from RAI, the average fares hover around a reasonable $298, making it accessible for many travelers. Whether you're looking to soak up the sun on a local beach or embark on an international journey, Praia Airport is your gateway to new experiences!

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Groupe Transair

75 min

DSS

Dakar

$252

Non-stop • 75 min

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Binter Cabo Verde

20 min

MMO

Maio

$null

Non-stop • 20 min

RAI

RAI - RAI • 2025-10-19 • 09:00

Binter Cabo Verde

35 min

BVC

Boa Vista

$null

Non-stop • 35 min

RAI

RAI - RAI • 2025-10-19 • 09:00

Binter Cabo Verde

38 min

SNE

Sao Nicolau

$null

Non-stop • 38 min

RAI

RAI - RAI • 2025-10-19 • 09:00

Binter Cabo Verde

30 min

SFL

Sao Filipe

$null

Non-stop • 30 min

RAI

RAI - RAI • 2025-10-19 • 09:00

TACV

45 min

SID

Sal

$189

Non-stop • 45 min

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RAI - RAI • 2025-10-19 • 09:00

Royal Air Maroc

210 min

CMN

Casablanca

$446

Non-stop • 210 min

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RAI - RAI • 2025-10-19 • 09:00

Azores Airlines

230 min

PDL

Ponta Delgada (Azores)

$309

Non-stop • 230 min

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RAI - RAI • 2025-10-19 • 09:00

Transavia France

205 min

RAK

Marrakech

$null

Non-stop • 205 min

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RAI - RAI • 2025-10-19 • 09:00

Royal Air Maroc

95 min

OXB

Bissau

$463

Non-stop • 95 min

RAI

RAI - RAI • 2025-10-19 • 09:00

TAP Portugal

245 min

LIS

Lisbon

$293

Non-stop • 245 min

RAI

RAI - RAI • 2025-10-19 • 09:00

TACV

365 min

CDG

Paris

$null

Non-stop • 365 min

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Binter Cabo Verde

55 min

VXE

Sao Vicente

$133

Non-stop • 55 min

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Popular Destinations

Praia (RAI) offers flight connections to 13 destinations around the world — with 4 domestic flight options within Cape Verde and 7 international flight choices. Top flight routes feature Dakar, S�o Pedro, Vila do Maio, Lisbon, Bissau and more. Discover all flight destinations from Praia.

Destination Links

DSS, VXE, MMO, LIS, OXB

Places to Visit in RAI

Explore popular tourist attractions and local places of interest near Praia such as Plateau (Central District) (5 km from airport, 15 minutes drive), Mercado de Sucupira (5 km from airport, 15 minutes drive), Farol de D. Maria Pia (7 km from airport, 20 minutes drive), Praia Cathedral (Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Graça) (5 km from airport, 15 minutes drive), Presidential Palace (Palácio Presidencial) (5 km from airport, 15 minutes drive). These locations offer travelers a rich variety of cultural attractions, historical monuments, and entertainment activities within a short drive from the airport.

Airlines at RAI

Multiple airlines and carriers operate flights from Praia Airport, providing extensive flight coverage to domestic and international destinations with competitive airline pricing.

Best Time to Visit RAI

The best time to visit Praia is between November and June, when the weather is dry, sunny, and pleasant for outdoor activities and sightseeing.[4]

Airlines Flying from RAI to RAI

Multiple airlines and carriers operate flights from Praia Airport, providing extensive flight coverage to domestic and international destinations with competitive airline pricing.

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Airlines Flying from RAI to RAI

Multiple airlines and carriers operate flights from Praia Airport, providing extensive flight coverage to domestic and international destinations with competitive airline pricing.

Frequently Asked Questions

What airlines fly from RAI Airport?

Several airlines operate flights from RAI Airport, including major international carriers and regional airlines. You can find flights to various destinations across different continents.

How early should I arrive at RAI Airport?

We recommend arriving at least 2-3 hours before your international flight and 1-2 hours before domestic flights to allow time for check-in, security screening, and boarding.

What facilities are available at RAI Airport?

RAI Airport offers various amenities including duty-free shopping, restaurants, lounges, free Wi-Fi, and car rental services to make your travel experience comfortable.

Can I find direct flights from RAI?

Yes, RAI Airport offers direct flights to many destinations. Check our flight search tool to find direct routes to your preferred destination.

What is the best time to book flights from RAI?

Generally, booking flights 2-3 months in advance can help you find better deals. Mid-week flights (Tuesday-Thursday) often offer lower prices compared to weekend travel.

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DSS

$252

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MMO

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BVC

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SNE

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SFL

$null

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SID

$189

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CMN

$446

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PDL

$309

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RAK

$null

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OXB

$463

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LIS

$293

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CDG

$null

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VXE

$133

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